Ah Well hope they can get the site working for webkit/safari on the computer. good luck to all. On Feb 20, 2012, at 1:28 PM, Esther wrote:
> Hi Sarah, > > Thanks for the tip. I've purchased Lightning Web Browser from the Mac App > Store as an alternative to Webkit, Safari, and Chrome, and it does seem fast. > But I'll just mention for Paul that trying his web site in Lightning, gave > the same errors I got with Webkit and Safari. So my alternative suggestion > for him still holds: use Safari on his iPhone to access the login/register > site via the web page link for that Sony Ericsson support page. > > HTH. Cheers, > > Esther > > On Feb 20, 2012, at 11:18 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> I've tried websites that don't work at all in webkit in lightning and they >> work fine. It is a neat little jem I use for my router's page for example. >> >> Take care. >> On Feb 20, 2012, at 12:42 PM, Esther wrote: >> >>> Hi Sarah, >>> >>> Did you try Paul's web site link in Lightning? I just went to the Mac App >>> Store, and while Lightning seems to get good ratings, the first review said: >>> Given how fast Webkit-based browsers are, and the way this particular >>> browser is set up for speed, it's no suprise that this is one fast little >>> browser. I like it, and can see a place for it in my toolbox, but I often >>> find that links on a page I navigate to are "dead"—you can't click on them. >>> But that's the only real problem I've encountered with the program, so I >>> hope the developer continues to work on getting the wrinkles out. When I >>> need to fire up a browser for a quick search, or some fast research, I'd be >>> apt to use this, rather than wait for Safari, or Firefox to load, and this >>> will still be faster than either for many kinds of web browsing. >>> >>> Since Paul is hoping to use the links on his web page, it's a little >>> disconcerting to read that the links are often "dead" using this browser. >>> >>> HTH. Cheers, >>> >>> Esther >>> >>> On Feb 20, 2012, at 10:33 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>> >>>> You can also try lightning as well. that can be found under the mac app >>>> store. >>>> On Feb 20, 2012, at 12:24 PM, Esther wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Paul and Others, >>>>> >>>>> Quick update: the web page and link work in Safari on the iPhone, without >>>>> any other apps. I should have tried this first! I just double tapped on >>>>> the link in your mail message from my iPhone, then set the rotor to links >>>>> when the web page opened up in Safari on my iPhone. If you activate the >>>>> link in Safari on your iPhone it will take you to a login/register page. >>>>> >>>>> HTH. Cheers, >>>>> >>>>> Esther >>>>> >>>>> On Feb 20, 2012, at 10:09 AM, Esther wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Paul, >>>>>> >>>>>> OK, this is really weird, but although I couldn't make any of this work >>>>>> on my Mac, even trying the different user agents under the developer's >>>>>> menu (to emulate other browsers) or by using Webkit, I was able to get >>>>>> the link working on my iPhone using Atomic Web. I bet that the free, >>>>>> Lite version of that app would work for you. >>>>>> >>>>>> Anyway, I went to the top level web page address for support, and tried >>>>>> double tapping the link for login/register. On my iPhone it worked! >>>>>> Then I copied the address in the URL location field, and mailed it to >>>>>> myself. I could use that link on my Mac to get to the page for >>>>>> login/register. Here it is: >>>>>> https://account.sonyericsson.com/logininline?cc=gb&lc=en&mya_mode=inline&oauth_token=071205ed-6138-424f-b060-c7ef86f5036f >>>>>> (Don't know whether this will work for you) >>>>>> >>>>>> My conclusion is that there is a bug in the javascript implementation >>>>>> through the browser. I think that it is not a question of VoiceOver's >>>>>> interface. >>>>>> >>>>>> In a pinch, get the free Atomic Web Browser Lite app: >>>>>> http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/atomic-web-browser-lite/id355513788?mt=8 >>>>>> >>>>>> Then do the registration from your iPhone. I went back and tried this >>>>>> on my iPhone with Atomic Web Browser Lite. I have the full version, >>>>>> which is only $0.99. It has a lot of neat features, including support >>>>>> of downloads and the ability to view web pages in the Desktop version. >>>>>> But the feature I was going to try out is its ability to emulate a wide >>>>>> range of browsers. As it turned out, I didn't have to change any >>>>>> settings. >>>>>> >>>>>> HTH. Cheers, >>>>>> >>>>>> Esther >>>>>> >>>>>> On Feb 20, 2012, at 9:36 AM, Paul Hopewell wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello, >>>>>>> Can someone please have a look at the following web page.... >>>>>>> http://talk.sonyericsson.com/message/161035 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The page displays OK on Safari but the link to logon / register does >>>>>>> not work. If I open the context menu while on the link and choose open >>>>>>> in new window or open in new tab I get a message about a serious system >>>>>>> error. The same problem happens if I use Google Chrome. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> However if I run Windows on VMWare fusion the logon works fine with >>>>>>> firefox (I have not tried Internet Explorer). Alas I am so rusty on >>>>>>> Windows I cannot remember how to interact with tables using WindowEyes >>>>>>> which I need to do to reply to a post. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So I would much rather do the job with Safari. Is there any way to open >>>>>>> the logon/ register link using Safari or Chrome? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Many thanks. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Paul Hopewell >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>> > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > mac-access@mac-access.net > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. 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